Finance Supervisor - Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Lead

Job details Posted 07 August 2026 Location Central Queensland Job type Discipline Reference1744828b

Finance Supervisor - Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Lead

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Finance Supervisor to join the team in a key leadership role overseeing the Payroll and Accounts functions. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and efficiency of financial operations while supporting the company’s strategic objectives.

About the Role

Reporting to the Manager of Financial Planning & Analysis, the Finance Supervisor is responsible for the day-to-day management of the Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. You will lead a small team, ensure compliance with legislation and enterprise agreements, and work closely with internal stakeholders to maintain financial integrity and operational effectiveness.

Key responsibilities

- Oversee daily Payroll and Accounts Receivable operations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and legislative compliance
- Lead, supervise, coach, and support the Accounts Receivable and Payroll team
- Review Payroll processing, employee entitlements, deductions, and benefits in collaboration with People & Culture
- Monitor Accounts Receivable ageing reports, manage overdue accounts, and enforce credit policies
- Resolve discrepancies and respond to internal and external stakeholder enquiries
- Develop, implement, and improve financial procedures and internal controls to streamline Payroll and Accounts Receivables workflows
- Prepare regular financial reports, including Payroll summaries and Accounts Receivable reporting
- Support month-end and year-end financial close processes




- Partner with Operations regarding customer invoicing and related queries

About You

You are a confident and collaborative finance professional with proven experience in leading finance functions. You bring strong analytical skills, a solutions-focused mindset, and the ability to build productive working relationships across the organisation. You enjoy improving processes, while keeping compliance, accuracy and service at the centre.

You will bring:

- Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Commerce
- Proven experience overseeing Payroll and/or Accounts Receivable functions
- Sound knowledge of relevant financial legislation and regulatory requirements
- Demonstrated people leadership including coaching and development
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a fast-paced workplace
- Experience improving financial processes and internal controls
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience using ERP systems such as TechnologyOne, Oracle or similar
- Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new systems

Please note - this position is based in Townsville on a full-time basis and will not accommodate FIFO/DIDO options. Relocation assistance will be provided for suitable candidates.

How to apply:
For a confidential discussion or to request further information, please contact Jack Green on 0472 707 645 or [email protected].

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📌 Finance Supervisor - Payroll, Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable Lead (Queensland)
🏢 Troocoo
📍 Queensland